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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,976,136.40, 238,464,204.60 and 141,956,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,976,136.40, 238,464,204.60 and 141,956,027.60 is: 212,934,041.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,976,136.40 : 238,464,204.60 = 141,956,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,976,136.40/238,464,204.60 = 141,956,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,976,136.40x = 238,464,204.60 × 141,956,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,976,136.40x = 33,851,431,209,809,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,851,431,209,809,644/158,976,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,934,041.40

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